Ideology vs Thought - What's the difference?
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Doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.
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The study of the origin and nature of ideas.
Form created in the mind, rather than the forms perceived through the five senses; an instance of thinking.
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, title= (uncountable) The process by which such forms arise or are manipulated; thinking.
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A way of thinking (associated with a group, nation or region).
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As nouns the difference between ideology and thought
is that ideology is doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group while thought is form created in the mind, rather than the forms perceived through the five senses; an instance of thinking.As a verb thought is
past tense of think.ideology
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(wikipedia ideology)Noun
(ideologies)Usage notes
Original meaning “study of ideas” (following the etymology), today primarily used to mean “doctrine”. For example “communist ideology” generally refers to “communist doctrine”; study of communist ideas instead being “communist philosophy”, or more clearly “philosophy of communism”; only rarely “ideology of communism”.thought
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Alternative forms
* (l) (archaic)Noun
(wikipedia thought) (en noun)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=He was thinking; but the glory of the song, the swell from the great organ, the clustered lights, […], the height and vastness of this noble fane, its antiquity and its strength—all these things seemed to have their part as causes of the thrilling emotion that accompanied his thoughts .}}
- The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it’s unfamiliar territory.